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Allan Corfield16.5.20195 min read

Bi-Fold And Sliding Doors For Your Self Build - With VELFAC

Recently many of the self-builders that we have worked with want a house design that ...
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Tim Pullen18.4.20199 min read

Heating Systems For Low Energy Homes - By Eco-Expert Tim Pullen

The answer to the question, what is the most efficient heating system, is that there ...
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Allan Corfield4.4.20195 min read

ACA Meet The Team - Joanne

Our ‘meet the team’ series focuses on our company and the people who make it great! We ...
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Allan Corfield20.2.20199 min read

Should I Add Roof Windows To My Self Build? - With Fakro

One of the most important elements to consider when developing living or working spaces ...
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Tim Pullen11.12.20189 min read

Is A Passive House Worth It? - By Eco-Expert Tim Pullen

Passivhaus is a building standard that has gained a lot of traction in recent years. So ...
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Allan Corfield6.11.20185 min read

Building with Structural Insulated Panels (SIPS) - Video Guide

Some time ago Allan was asked by the Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine to share his ...
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Allan Corfield4.10.20187 min read

CDM 2015 For Self Build

It’s been 9 years since the updated Construction Design Management (CDM) Regulations were ...
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Tim Pullen17.9.20188 min read

Zero Carbon And Low Energy Homes - By Eco-Expert Tim Pullen

I have recently been looking at the One Planet Development (OPD) scheme. This is a Welsh ...
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Allan Corfield29.8.20188 min read

How To Prepare A Self-Build Brief - Part 2

Once you have made the decision that you are ready to build your new home, one of the ...
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